Divisional Manager - Ontario at Gillfor Distribution — NeverHard
Divisional Manager - Ontario at Gillfor Distribution in London, Middlesex. Skills: Budgeting, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Leadership, Market Analysis. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Gillfor Distribution
Location
London, Middlesex
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Budgeting
Forecasting
Inventory Management
Leadership
Market Analysis
Operations Management
P&L Management
Sales Management
Supply Chain Management
Job DescriptionJob Description
Direct Overview
We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Divisional Manager (Ontario) to lead our building products distribution sales and
operations in Ontario (with facilities in London and Sudbury, Ontario). You will hold full P&L accountability and drive the strategic growth, profitability, and operational excellence of our regional business. This is an existing role.
Role Summary
Position:
Divisional Manager – Ontario
Location:
London, ON (In-office / Regional Travel)
Reporting To:
Vice President, Sales and Operations
Core Focus:
Full P&L ownership, sales growth, and operational efficiency
Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Financial Leadership
Maximize profitability across all Ontario operations and sales channels.
Manage the complete P&L, budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditures.
Analyze market trends to identify new revenue streams and cost-saving efficiencies.
Sales & Market Growth
Drive regional sales strategies for traditional building materials (lumber, roofing, siding, insulation, etc.).
Cultivate high-level relationships with key customers and vendors.
Lead and mentor the sales team to expand market share and achieve aggressive revenue targets.
Operations & Supply Chain
Oversee inventory management, freight, and warehouse operations for optimal turn rates.
Enforce strict health and safety standards across all yards, warehouses, and transport activities.
Candidate Qualifications
Required Experience
Track record of managing a business unit, department or people.
Industry knowledge of traditional building materials (lumber, roofing, siding) an asset.
Experience successfully managing a P&L statement.
Skills & Attributes
Strong commercial acumen with verified experience growing market share in Ontario.
Excellent leadership capabilities to motivate cross-functional teams (Sales, Operations, Logistics).
What We Offer
Competitive base salary with a high-upside, performance-based bonus structure.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits plan.
Company vehicle or allowance
Continued opportunity for advancement